Quiz On Colons!! How Well Do You Know Them?...

10 Questions | By Zarnack101 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 51

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1.

Where do you put the colon to show time?
- A.
  
  :500
- B.
  
  50:0
- C.
  
  5:00
- D.
  
  500:
2.

Where does the colon go to cite a Biblical passage?
- A.
  
  316:
- B.
  
  3:16
- C.
  
  :316
- D.
  
  31:6
3.

How do you use the colon at the end of salutations?
- A.
  
  Dear: Justin
- B.
  
  :Dear Justin
- C.
  
  Dear :Justin
- D.
  
  Dear Justin:
4.

Where does the colon go to separate the place of publication and the publisher?
- A.
  
  Los Angeles: ABC publishing
- B.
  
  :Los Angeles ABC publishing
- C.
  
  Los Angeles : ABC publishing
- D.
  
  Los Angeles :ABC publishing
5.

Select the right sentence with the right way to use the colon.
- A.
  
  Were we surprised when the star of the movie showed up :Ashley Carton
- B.
  
  Couldn't believe that the star of the movie was there: Miranda Mistreatya
- C.
  
  Were we surprised that the star of the movie was at the premiere Jigga Lohw:
- D.
  
  Were we surprised when the star of the movie showed up : Dallin Hackson
6.

Which one of these is a right way to separate titles and subtitles?
- A.
  
  The ABC gum : the Already Been Chewed gum
- B.
  
  The ABC gum the Already Been Chewed gum:
- C.
  
  The : ABC gum the Already Been Chewed gum
- D.
  
  The ABC gum: the Already Been Chewed gum
7.

Select the right sentence with the right use of the colon.
- A.
  
  My father gave me three options: marry her and get a job, marry her and get a job, or marry her and get a job
- B.
  
  My father gave me three options : marry her and get a job, marry her and get a job, or marry the girl and get a job.
- C.
  
  My father gave me three options :marry her and get a job, marry her and get a job, or marry the girl and get a job.
- D.
  
  My father gave me three options marry her and get a job, marry her and get a job, or marry the girl and get a job.:
8.

Select the right sentence with the right use of the colon.
- A.
  
  My favorite quote is by Groucho Marx : "Anyone who says he can see through a women is missing a lot."
- B.
  
  My favorite quote is by Groucho Marx: "Anyone who says he can see through a women is missing a lot."
- C.
  
  My favorite quote is by Groucho Marx :"Anyone who says he can see through a women is missing a lot."
- D.
  
  My favorite quote is by: Groucho Marx "Anyone who says he can see through a women is missing a lot."
9.

Select the right sentence with the right use of the colon.
- A.
  
  Hannah's motive for switching seats with Audrey was really obvious :she wanted to cheat off Kathleen.
- B.
  
  Hannah's motive for switching seats with Audrey was really obvious : she wanted to cheat off Kathleen.
- C.
  
  Hannah's motive for switching seats with Audrey was really obvious: she wanted to cheat off Kathleen.
- D.
  
  Hannah's motive for switching seats with Audrey: was really obvious she wanted to cheat off Kathleen.
10.

Select the right sentence with the right use of the colon.
- A.
  
  I had to cheat off of her: I didn't study.
- B.
  
  I had to cheat off of her : I didn't study.
- C.
  
  I had to cheat off of her :I didn't study.
- D.
  
  I had to cheat: off of her I didn't study.